The fact that one of the fastest growing Russian online shopping sites is headquartered in Skokie, Illinois, probably says more about the realities of doing business in Russia than it does about the “World’s Largest Village,”

According to a ComScore report released today, nearly half of those orders included free shipping, at 47% versus 53% for Qâ€™1 â€™11, 49% versus 51% in Qâ€™4 10 (the holiday season) and 41% versus 59% in Q3 â€™10.